Accident Beechcraft 95-C55 N54552,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373123
 
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Date:Thursday 30 April 1987
Time:10:56 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE55 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft 95-C55
Owner/operator:Russel D.sink
Registration: N54552
MSN: TE-37
Engine model:CONTINENTAL IO-520-C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Titusville, FL -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Chesterfield, VA (W98
Destination airport:New Smyrna, FL (34J)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
FLT EXPERIENCED COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER IN BOTH ENGINES DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. WHILE ATTEMPTING A FORCED LANDING AT AN AIRPORT THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN 200 FEET SHORT OF THE RUNWAY AND THEN ROLLED UP ONTO THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED IN THE LANDING.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA87LA151
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 11 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MIA87LA151

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
17 November 2011 N54552 Ekl Leasing Corporation 0 Harrison Township, near Mills, PA sub
Fuel starvation

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Revision history:

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